Gladys Silverstein
Feb 23, 2019
OCEAN TWP. - Gladys Silverstein (Groff) born May 3, 1923, passed away on February 23, 2019. Born in Brooklyn, NY to Dr. Morris and Mrs. Ida Diamond Groff and moved to the Jersey Shore to raise her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Seymour and sister, Martha Gruber. Gladys is survived by her daughters, Susan, Sharon (Jerry), and Marilyn...
Kenneth W. Cooke
Feb 20, 2019
KENNETH "KEN" W. COOKE, 74, of Brick, NJ, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at Ocean Medical Center in Brick, NJ. Ken was born in the Bronx, NY on October 8, 1944. He later moved to West Long Branch, NJ. On January 20, 1973, he married his beloved wife, Debra. They were happily married...
Florence Amorosa
Feb 18, 2019
Florence Amorosa, formally of Bound Brook, NJ, passed away peacefully Monday, February 18, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Florence was born in Brooklyn, NY, to Joseph and Helen DeStefano. Her family later settled in Raritan, NJ where she met and married the love of her life Louis Amorosa Jr. on June 9, 1951. While raising her three children, Florence...
Robert George Peterson
Feb 9, 2019
Robert George Peterson, 56, was born on August 28, 1962. He went home to the Lord on February 9, 2019. He is pre-deceased by his loving parents Thomas G Peterson and Mary E. Peterson, and his brother Thomas Peterson Jr. He is survived by his three beautiful children, Alexa, Nicholas, and Brianna Peterson and their mother Kim SanFilippo- Peterson and...
William T. Saunders
Feb 7, 2019
William T. Saunders, age 60, passed away suddenly on February 7, 2019. Bill was loved by many and will be dearly missed. He was a Navy veteran and once home he learned and mastered the trade of wallpaper hanging and painting. This was his lifetime trade and career although many who knew him feel Bill missed his calling as a...
Barbara H. Scott
Feb 6, 2019
Barbara H. Scott, 78, a long-time resident of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, passed away February 6 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune. Known for her warm sense of humor, generous spirit and compelling stories, Barbara had a passion for boating, the beach, travel, music, reading, and above all else, family. Born in 1941 in Elizabeth, NJ, Barbara was...
Kenneth A. Connallon
Feb 4, 2019
Kenneth A. Connallon 65 of Keansburg NJ passed away February 4, 2019 Kenny is predeceased by his parents James and Wilma and two brothers, Vincent and Tommy Kenny is survived by 6 brothers and 6 sisters and their spouses: Robert (Barbara) Richard (Micki) James (Mary) Michael (Cathy) Donald (Patti) and Marty (Regina) Margaret DeAngelo Betty McKernan (Johnny) Kay Sturma Jean...
Martin L. Breden
Feb 3, 2019
Martin (Marty) L. Breden, 62, of Whiting, died Feb. 3, 2019. Martin was born on Sept. 15, 1956 in Manhattan, NY. He graduated from Sayreville War Memorial High School in 1974. Mr. Breden was a validation technician for Princeton Separations in Freehold at the time of his death. He was a dedicated volunteer for the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in...
Barbara Lois Seaman
Jan 30, 2019
Barbara Lois Seaman, age 86, died peacefully on January 30, 2019, after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. Barbara always loved fashion and design, and after high school she attended Traphagen School of Design in New York City. When she graduated, she worked as a fashion illustrator for Steinbachs Department Store. Barbara was a talented watercolor artist, an exhibiting member...
Helen Milli Heston
Jan 28, 2019
Helen M. Heston, known by family and close friends as Milli, passed on the 28th of January 2019, three days after celebrating her 84th birthday, surrounded by family and dear friends. Milli grew up in Norristown, Pennsylvania. When she wasnt working at her parents delicatessen she could be found riding her horse Brownie or spending time with her dad on...
Russell E. Griffin
Jan 25, 2019
A year has gone by since Russell E. Griffin, 86, of Tinton Falls, passed away, and his absence continues to be felt by family and friends. Russell died Jan. 25, 2019, at home in Seabrook Village. He was born June 8, 1932, and was raised in the Bernardsville and Basking Ridge area of Somerset County. He joined the U.S. Navy...
Thomas F. Whalen
Jan 24, 2019
Thomas F. Whalen, age 82 passed away on January 24 2019. Born in New York City on February 23, 1936 to John J. Whalen and Florence Meyers Whalen. Thomas was a former Mayor of Manalapan, NJ and had a career in the banking industry. He recently retired after 25 years with Macy's in Eatontown NJ. Thomas is survived by his...
Josephine Anna (Joann) Tedesco
Jan 24, 2019
Josephine (Joann) Anna Tedesco, age 72, passed away on January 24, 2019, in Wall, NJ. Joann is survived by her son James W. Tedesco, of Howell, her daughter-in-law, Jennifer Tedesco, of Howell and her three grandchildren, Anthony, Joseph and Sara Tedesco, of Howell, her brother Anthony and sister-in-law, Arlene Lucante, of Brick, her brother Joseph and sister-in- law, Sondralee Lucante...
Alexander E. Tanasy
Jan 22, 2019
Alexander (Al) E. Tanasy passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at the age of 80. Al was born on February 17, 1938 in Toledo, Ohio. He grew up in East Brunswick, NJ. He had resided in Brick, New Jersey for the past 19 years. He worked for Mutual of Omaha as an insurance agent for many years. Al loved...
Anthony J. (Tony) Spinola
Jan 18, 2019
Anthony J. (Tony) Spinola, 84 passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019. He was born on January 21, 1934 in Newark, NJ to Giovanni (John) Spinola and Giovanna (Jenny) Callerami. He grew up in Newark, NJ where he graduated from West Side High School before enlisting in the Army. After serving in the Army, Anthony worked at Hahnes Department Store...
Edward Bernard Cieslak, Jr.
Jan 16, 2019
Edward Bernard Cieslak passed away on January 16, 2019 at the young age of 57. Eddie lived a fulfilling life as a father, brother, uncle and friend to many. He loved to be at Belmar Beach surfing, relaxing, clamming, fishing when he was not at home surrounded by family. He loved to cook and his food was nothing short of...
Aimee Lawlor Gaynor
Jan 11, 2019
Aimee Lawlor Gaynor (67) died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, January 11, 2019 due to cardiac arrest. Born and raised in Glen Ridge N.J., Aimee was a graduate of Montclair Kimberly Academy and attended Endicott College. She was predeceased by her mother Theresa Cardell Lawlor Gambert, stepfather Joseph Gambert, her father Al Lawlor, her Aunt and Uncle Josephine (Sis)...
George Ernest Scharpf
Jan 4, 2019
George Ernest Scharpf, 78 Amboy Bank Chairman, President and CEO George Ernest Scharpf passed peacefully on Friday January 4, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He will be remembered for his generosity, leadership and interest in people. He led by example at the bank, in the community and at home. His accomplishments as CEO of Amboy Bank were only surpassed...
Joseph F. Cappadona
Jan 3, 2019
Joseph Francis Cappadona , age 64 peacefully left this earth to go home to God on January 3, 2018. Joe grew up in Keansburg, where he was a student and parishioner of St. Annes. He was also a proud member of the Mater Dei class of 72. While in school Joe was a fierce Seraph warrior and excelled at both...
Mary A. Brower
Dec 28, 2018
Asbury Park - Mary Brower, age 64 passed away Dec. 28, 2018 at Jersey Shore Univ. Medical Center. She was born Sept. 2, 1954 in Red Bank and lived at the Jersey Shore most of her life. She was predeceased by her parents Arthur and Margaret Brower, her brother; Arthur Brower Jr., and her nephew; Raymond Lariviere. She is survived...
